Example sentences of "are [verb] up of " in BNC.
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1 | Maybe they are fed up of being seen as this natural type of band . |
2 | He refuses to accept that the voters are fed up of electioneering in Langbaurgh . |
3 | ‘ We have asked year after year and quite honestly we are fed up of being ignored , ’ she said , claiming Darlington health authority was the only one in the area which has no such post . |
4 | ‘ People are fed up of the mayhem and death wreaked by young criminals . |
5 | Another new age traveller , who declined to be named , added : ‘ We are fed up of police harassment . |
6 | Usually such organisations are built up of a multiplicity of smaller gangs . |
7 | Our Home Care teams are made up of doctors and nurses backed by a network of trained and active volunteers . |
8 | Apple trees are made up of two parts , the fruiting variety and the rootstock . |
9 | Muscles are made up of fibres which have different mechanical properties , and two of the main groups of fibres are called fast twitch fibres and slow twitch fibres . |
10 | The stomach muscles are made up of several muscle groups , the most important being the rectus abdominis and the external oblique . |
11 | It also reveals that 18.9 per cent of households , 434 in all , are made up of people who have retired to the Dales and of these some 54 per cent previously lived outside Yorkshire . |
12 | Class 1 NI are made up of the employer 's share , which you pay , and the employee 's share , which you can deduct from your employee 's pay . |
13 | Most hunts are made up of a complete cross-section of society , the only qualification being an ability to ride . |
14 | Composed of sympathisers , spies and informers of the regime , the Battalions are made up of men , mostly in their late teens and 20s , who cruised the streets of Panama City in trucks and open Jeeps , armed with clubs , rubber truncheons ( akin to South African sjamboks ) , knives and hand-guns . |
15 | Britain 's invisible earnings , which are made up of a surplus on things like insurance and banking offset by government contributions to the European Community and overseas aid , are now projected to be about £2,670million in 1989 , less than half the £6,100million total earned in 1988 . |
16 | In March 1970 Saddam Hussein ( the Iraqi regime 's strong man , but not yet president ) negotiated a deal with the late Mullah Mustafa Barzani that stated : ‘ The people of Iraq are made up of two principal nationalities , the Arab nationality and the Kurdish nationality . ’ |
17 | Further analysis of the above five steps could be conducted ( for instance , it is worth noting that they are made up of ( I ) non-drama — 1 ( 2 ) nun-drama — 1 ( 3 ) drama — 1 ( 4 ) non-drama — 1 ( 5 ) drama activities ) but it is not in the matter of graded steps within a sequence that drama resembles a game : the game element of drama is inherent within each stop . |
18 | However , our foods are made up of three major components which provide energy : carbohydrates , fats and proteins . |
19 | Some of the most modern industrial companies in Latin America are family businesses , whose boards of directors are made up of relatives and close friends who can be trusted . |
20 | The implication here is that these workers have rejected the dominant values of society and are made up of criminals , prostitutes , drug-addicts and other drop-outs ( Lloyd 1982 ) . |
21 | Too often headteacher 's reports are made up of the dry dust of lists of attendance figures , class visits , building repairs , pupil numbers and details of resignations and appointments . |
22 | They are made up of chopped leaves and grass cuttings . |
23 | Fats are made up of units called fatty acids — saturated , mono-unsaturated along with polyunsaturated fatty acids . |
24 | Animals are made up of specialized cells , such as blood cells , cartilage cells , fat cells , muscle cells , nerve cells — humans have about 350 different cell types while lower animals , like hydra , only 10 to 20 . |
25 | They are made up of four triangular sides , and are splendid tetrahedra . ) |
26 | This chapter will be concerned with the most straightforward kinds of pyroclastic deposits : those which are made up of fragments which have simply been shot up into the air and fallen back down again , so they are known as pyroclastic fall deposits . |
27 | The first of those facts is that animals and humans are made up of almost identical bits and pieces . |
28 | These are made up of a core of non-polar lipids ( triglyceride and cholesterol esters ) with polar lipids ( phospholipids , free cholesterol and apoproteins ) located on the outer part of the macromolecules ( Galton , et al , 1982 ) . |
29 | Interactionists would question that implication , and argue that they are made up of a plurality of values and norms , which may often conflict . |
30 | All living things are made up of chemicals — chemicals and water and nothing else . |